03011cam a2200361Ii 45000010011000000030006000110050017000170080041000340100015000750200018000900200015001080350022001230400016001450430012001611000026001732450073001992640048002722640012003203000030003323360027003623370029003893380028004185040056004465051274005025200547017766500051023236500027023746500077024017000037024789420014025159990017025299520103025461130061198OCoLC20240214114010.0191217t20192019meu g 000 0 eng d a2019931597 a9781944762797 a1944762795 a(OCoLC)1130061198 aMebengcMe an-us-me aShannon Butler91576700aAll is calm :ba Maine Christmas reader /cedited by Shannon Butler. 1aYarmouth, Maine :bIslandport Press,c2019. 4c©2019. aviii, 165 pages ;c22 cm. atextbtxt2rdacontent. aunmediatedbn2rdamedia. avolumebnc2rdacarrier. aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 159-164)0 aIntro -- Other Books From Islandport Press: -- Islandport Press -- Editor's Note -- IntroductionA Holiday History -- PreludeThe Glory of Maine at Yuletide -- Christmas Bells -- Christmas Day -- A Holiday Wish -- An Acadian Christmas Story -- Christmas in Good Old Aroostook -- Christmas on the Lightship -- Visiting a Lumber Camp for Christmas -- Wishing for a Merry Christmas -- Christmas in a One-Room School -- A Tree for the Roosevelts -- Maine Christmas -- Yuletide Cheer and Purple Shirts -- Christmas Night in Maine -- Pansies for Christmas? -- A County Tree Goes Washington -- Maine Tree Shipped to Vietnam -- At Christmas -- Christmas in Castine -- While the Village Sleeps -- The "Used-to-Be" Christmas -- Christmas Reunion -- First Christmas as Maine Homeowners -- Sharing Christmas -- A Tree Full of Memories -- Christmas on an Island -- An Island Christmas -- Winter Comes to Maine -- Christmas on Naskeag Point -- Launching a Holiday Tradition -- At the Mall with Santa -- The Christmas Cookie-Cutters -- Dear Santa . . . -- Christmas Eve at the Chinese Buffet -- Lobsters Come Free for the Needy -- Lewiston-Made Glass Ornaments -- Snowflakes of Christmas Tristan Noyes -- Unwrapping -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments. aSince Maine's earlierst days, stories have been written about the joys of Christmas in the state. In times of hardship and in times of wealth, Maine and her people have always put the value of Christmas in time shared with family and friends, connections with the natural world, rich traditions, and warm woodstoves. This collection of essays, stories and poetry from the mid-1800's through the Great Depression through today show the warmth, gratitude, and humility in the Maine spirit is evergreen.---Based on description from back cover. 0aChristmaszMainevLiterary collections.915768 0aEditorszMaine.915769 0aImprints (Publishers' and printers' statements)zMainezYarmouth.9157701 aButler, Shannon,eeditor.915771 2ddccBOOK c29316d29316 2ddc4070aABELJbABELJcSTd2024-02-14g16.95l0oST BUTLp65816r2024-02-14w2024-02-14yBOOK11